Foundry 616 Presents: “Sounds & Dates” with the Gustoso Trio!
Get ready for a truly gusto-filled evening of music, laughter, and heartfelt conversation as the Gustoso Trio takes you on a journey through dating today and what that entails. The name “Gustoso,” meaning “delicious” in Brazilian Portuguese, perfectly captures the trio’s ability to deliver a truly satisfying musical experience.
Introducing Gus Abiz, a Northern beaches-based songwriter and musician who will be performing selections from his current personal project, “Sounds with Meaning”. He’ll be sharing a mix of his original songs and some of his favorite covers, all of which reflect his unique brand of conscious pop.
Accompanying Gus is jazz pianist and music producer, Antonio Van Ahn. A collaborator with renowned artists like Bebel Gilberto and Paula Morelembaum, Antonio will bring his jazzy interpretations of Gus’s song selections which includes Jason Mraz and Bob Marley, adding depth and richness to the music.
Claudia Rondon (aka Sweet Cheeks for non-obvious reasons) is an Australian-Brazilian journalist and screenwriter (WAAPA/WA Screen Academy), has created this delightful show as a way to “give back” and express her own dating journey in Sydney “on and off” the apps. Through her witty banter and personal anecdotes, Claudia will share insights and humor, making this evening a truly relatable experience.
Prepare to be captivated by music’s power and human connection’s beauty. This lighthearted and entertaining show is perfect for singles or couples seeking a fun and engaging evening.